Object template
Office Held
A record of a position of duty or function held by a person within an institution or organization, with its start and end dates.
The Office Held object records a service contributed by a person in a position of duty or function, identifying the name and type of office and the institution or organization to which it is attached.
Start and end dates bound the period the office was held, allowing the record to be used alongside other career-stage and service records in the structured object model.
Fields
6 fields
| Field name | Type | Definition | Bound to |
|---|---|---|---|
| End Date | date | The date the position ended, if applicable. | — |
| Institution | text | The name of the affiliated institution. | — |
| Office Held Type | text | The nature of the office held. | — |
| Office Name* | text | The name of the office held. | — |
| Other Organization | text | The name of any other organization affiliated with this office. | — |
| Start Date | date | The date the person began this position. | — |








